Bilingual Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Illinois

The role

You will provide telehealth behavioral health services to children, teens, and young adults. You will manage a caseload of 15–36 sessions per week through virtual care.

What you will do

• Conducting clinical intakes and assessments
• Developing client-centered, trauma-informed treatment plans
• Providing individual, family, and group therapy via telehealth
• Collaborating with therapists, PMHNPs, psychiatrists, and other members of our interdisciplinary team
• Maintaining timely and accurate documentation in our EHR
• Providing family education and care coordination
• Delivering culturally responsive care

Required qualifications

• Active Illinois license: LPC, LCPC, LMSW, or LCSW
• Experience working with children, adolescents, and families
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote environment
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Commitment to trauma-informed care

Nice to have

• Bilingual English/Spanish fluency
• Experience providing culturally responsive care to Spanish-speaking families
• Weekend availability

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
• 401(k) with 3% company match
• Paid time off
• $300 annual CEU reimbursement
• Free clinical supervision for LMSW/LPC roles
• $25,000 company-paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Clinical leadership opportunities, including our Residency & Fellowship Program

About the company

Backpack Healthcare provides virtual behavioral health services to children, teens, and young adults. Since 2020, they have supported 12,000+ children and families.